by 21st Century Competition | Jul 23, 2014 | European Commission
European Commission Press release Brussels, 23 July 2014 The European Commission has found the restructuring plan of Greek bank Piraeus, including the integration of several Greek banks, to be in line with EU state aid rules. …read more Source: European...
by 21st Century Competition | Jul 23, 2014 | European Commission
European Commission Press release Brussels, 23 July 2014 The European Commission has referred Italy to the EU Court of Justice (EUCJ) for failing to comply with a Commission decision of 2012 ordering the recovery of incompatible state aid. …read more Source:...
by 21st Century Competition | Jul 14, 2014 | European Commission
European Commission Press release Brussels, 15 July 2014 The European Commission has cleared under the EU Merger Regulation the proposed acquisition of Rautaruukki (“Ruukki”) of Finland by rival SSAB of Sweden. Both companies produce and distribute carbon...
by 21st Century Competition | Jul 10, 2014 | European Commission
European Commission MEMO Brussels, 10 July 2014 The European Commission welcomes today’s judgment by the EU Court of Justice (case C-295/12 P) confirming in full a Commission decision of 2007 that had fined Telefónica for a margin squeeze in the Spanish...
by 21st Century Competition | Jul 9, 2014 | European Commission
European Commission Press release Brussels, 9 July 2014 In the context of its State Aid Modernisation (SAM) initiative, the European Commission has revised its rules for assessing Member States’ support measures to rescue and restructure companies in difficulty....
by 21st Century Competition | Jul 9, 2014 | European Commission
European Commission Press release Brussels, 9 July 2014 The European Commission has closed its antitrust investigation into generic pharmaceutical companies in France. The investigation focused on suspected coordination between generic pharmaceutical companies when...
